UACTE 2018: Full Schedule

Jordan High School is located at 95 Beetdigger Blvd, Sandy, UT 84070

School maps are in the #uacte18 Conference at a Glance folio included with the conference materials you received at registration and can also be accessed here.

Program subject to change

8:00am MST

"Nock your Socks off" Introduction to Lean Manufacturing in the Classroom

US Manufacturing is struggling to find a workforce that is trained in Lean Manufacturing principles. Your opportunity is to fill that gap!!!

Speakers

Impact Utah.ORG - Steve Reed

Saturday February 3, 2018 8:00am - 9:00am MST
K-206

Tech/Engineering, Middle School/High School

8:00am MST

3D Printer Troubleshooting

3D Printer set up and troubleshooting problems.

Speakers

Laser Weld Design-4E3D Printing

Saturday February 3, 2018 8:00am - 9:00am MST
K-208

Tech/Engineering, Middle School/High School

8:00am MST

Electrical Sound (Build your own Cup Speakers)

Speakers

Blake Hoover

Saturday February 3, 2018 8:00am - 9:00am MST
2524

Tech/Engineering, Middle School

8:00am MST

How Much Wood Can a Nut Chuck Chuck?

A nut chuck is easy to make, costs about $2 in materials, and is infinitely versatile. In this session, Kip will demonstrate how to make a nut chuck, and how to use it in turning several projects appropriate for a junior high or high school manufacturing activity.

Speakers

Kip Christensen

Saturday February 3, 2018 8:00am - 9:00am MST
1557 Woodshop Classroom

Tech/Engineering, Middle School/High School

8:00am MST

Touch Screens can improve instruction

Using the touch screen as a teaching tool in your instruction.

Speakers

Mel Robinson

Teacher, Davis County School District

BS from USU in Technology Education, MS from BYU in Technology Education, 11 years of middle school teaching, 8 years at State of Utah - Specialist, 8 years at Viewmont High School

Saturday February 3, 2018 8:00am - 9:00am MST
2521

Tech/Engineering

9:05am MST

3D Printer Troubleshooting

3D Printer set up and troubleshooting problems.

Speakers

Laser Weld Design-4E3D Printing

Saturday February 3, 2018 9:05am - 10:05am MST
K-208

Tech/Engineering, Middle School/High School

9:05am MST

CCA E-Racer

E-Racer for College and Career Awareness. This meets the Transportation standard and also gives the students another opportunity to go through the design process.

Speakers

Bob Aiman

District Specialist, Alpine School District

E Racer Lesson Plan.docx pdf

EracersStudentWorksheet docx

Transportation pptx

Transportation follow along docx

ERacer dxf

Saturday February 3, 2018 9:05am - 10:05am MST
2521

Tech/Engineering, Middle School

9:05am MST

Competing in VEX IQ Robotics Competitions

If you are interested in possibly competing in VEX IQ Robotics Competitions. This session is for you!!

Speakers

Dane Leifson

Teacher, Davis School District

Dane vis the VEX Robotics State Director for VEX IQ. He has annually ran multiple competitions for both VRC and VEX IQ teams. He has had success on many different VEX Levels and is more than happy to share what he has learned. He can be reached at dleifson@dsdmail.net

Saturday February 3, 2018 9:05am - 10:05am MST
2524

Tech/Engineering, Middle School

9:05am MST

Lean Bronze Level Certificate Pre (Note: Pre-requisite already attended the 5 Day Certificate Training)

This session is intended for those Participants from the 2017 Lean Certification Training who want to pursue SME Lean Bronze (Body of Knowlede) Certification

Speakers

Impact Utah.ORG - Steve Reed

Saturday February 3, 2018 9:05am - 10:05am MST
K-206

Tech/Engineering, Middle School/High School

9:05am MST

Manufacturing and Free Enterprise Unit

Come and see a real-world manufacturing activity where students design, mass produce, and market a product. This presentation is based on a unit taught at BYU in a manufacturing class and includes a summary by one or two students sharing their experience as part of a class manufacturing company.

Speakers

Kip Christensen

Saturday February 3, 2018 9:05am - 10:05am MST
1557 Woodshop Classroom

Tech/Engineering, Middle School/High School

10:20am MST

CCA E-Racer

E-Racer for College and Career Awareness. This meets the Transportation standard and also gives the students another opportunity to go through the design process.

Speakers

Bob Aiman

District Specialist, Alpine School District

ERacer dxf

E Racer Lesson Plan.docx pdf

EracersStudentWorksheet docx

Transportation follow along docx

Transportation pptx

Saturday February 3, 2018 10:20am - 11:20am MST
2521

Tech/Engineering, Middle School

10:20am MST

Fast Track Game

Students will re-engineer and build a wooden fast track game. Two students compete to shoot a small wooden puck through a low bridge opening.

Speakers

Tom Meeks

Educator, Alpine School District

Tom has been teaching Technology, Engineering and Manufacturing classes for 34 years in Alpine School District at Lakeridge Junior High. He enjoys teaching and is always looking for current and interesting approaches to assist his students. He enjoys sharing what he learns with others... Read More →

Dave Myers

Alpine School District

Dave has been teaching CTE/Wood Shop/Engineering for 25 years and is a Past-President of UTEE. He has a BS and MS from BYU. Retired Air Force National Guard and an avid target shooter, firearm collector, and motorcyclist. His spring break was spent on an off road dirt bike ride to... Read More →

Saturday February 3, 2018 10:20am - 11:20am MST
H-102 Woodshop

Tech/Engineering, Middle School

10:20am MST

Paper composites

Using low odor epoxy to create paper composite material for manufacturing projects. This session will include a demonstration of the process and have some examples of projects that can be made or have been made using this process. This is similar to a presentation that was given in the past. Examples will be; handles, pen blanks, rings, bracelets.

Speakers

Joe Porter

Teacher, Frontier Middle School

Composites Presentation pptx

Saturday February 3, 2018 10:20am - 11:20am MST
2525

Tech/Engineering, Middle School/High School

10:20am MST

Participating in VEX Robotics Competitions

If you are interested in possibly competing in VEX Robotics Competitions. This session is for you!!

Speakers

Dane Leifson

Teacher, Davis School District

Saturday February 3, 2018 10:20am - 11:20am MST
2524

Tech/Engineering, High School

10:20am MST

What every CTE Teacher Should Know about Advisory Boards

Speakers

Doug Livingston

Advisory Boards pptx

Saturday February 3, 2018 10:20am - 11:20am MST
K-206

Tech/Engineering, High School

11:25am MST

Fast Track Game

Students will re-engineer and build a wooden fast track game. Two students compete to shoot a small wooden puck through a low bridge opening.

Speakers

Tom Meeks

Educator, Alpine School District

Dave Myers

Alpine School District

Saturday February 3, 2018 11:25am - 12:25pm MST
H-102 Woodshop

Tech/Engineering, Middle School

11:25am MST

Flip this class

FLIP This Class. Using this blended learning strategy has given my students more time in the classroom for working in teams and on projects. We will discuss the benefits of this strategy and how to avoid the pitfalls.

Speakers

Allan Erichsen

Teacher, TCSD

Before teaching at Blue Peak High School, served 5 years in the Navy and 20 years as an engineer in the Nuclear Remediation Field. Now teaching Engineering, Robotics, and Physics to the next generation engineers and scientists.

Saturday February 3, 2018 11:25am - 12:25pm MST
K-206

Tech/Engineering, Middle School/High School

11:25am MST

Physics with Tech - Skill Test Preperation

A look at the results from last years new online written test portion of skills testing for Physics with Technology. Topics we can work on, Sample questions, methods to prepare students. Come and contribute, bring your own test results, collaborate & strengthen our program.

Speakers

Peter Edmondson

Teacher- Physics (with tech), Geology, Earth and Space Science, Alpine District, Lehi High

Peter Edmondson has taught science at Lehi High for over 30 years. He taught Physics with Technology (Physics: Principles of Technology) 1995 - 2020. The hands-on equipment oriented approach with reference to his own work experiences made it an especially enjoyable class to teach... Read More →

Saturday February 3, 2018 11:25am - 12:25pm MST
2525

Tech/Engineering, High School

11:25am MST

Touch Screens can improve instruction

Using the touch screen as a teaching tool in your instruction.

Speakers

Mel Robinson

Teacher, Davis County School District

BS from USU in Technology Education, MS from BYU in Technology Education, 11 years of middle school teaching, 8 years at State of Utah - Specialist, 8 years at Viewmont High School

Saturday February 3, 2018 11:25am - 12:25pm MST
K-208

Tech/Engineering

11:25am MST

TSA New Advisors Workshop

Speakers

Mike Smoot

Utah TSA State Advisor, Utah TSA

Mike Smoot is the Engineering & Technology Instructor at Centennial Middle School in Provo. He has over 20 years of industry experience in engineering and management. He has a degree in Electrical Automation & Robotics and an Electrical Engineering degree. He has been teaching technology... Read More →

Saturday February 3, 2018 11:25am - 12:25pm MST
2524

Tech/Engineering, Middle School/High School

1:30pm MST

Tech Ed Division Business Meeting

Business Meeting for Tech Ed Teachers

Speakers

Division Presidency

Saturday February 3, 2018 1:30pm - 2:30pm MST
1051 Tech Atrium

Tech/Engineering, All Tech Ed